Pink Lemonade

Back home and getting into the swing of things...

Well I just spent a lovely week with my honey on a cruise of the Western Carribean...it was wonderful to just have a few days of time with "just us". :) We got home on Sunday afternoon and he has now deployed to Washington DC for 2-3 MONTHS...UGH the not so fun part of Military life... Anyway, I was looking through some files and realized that I never shared my CPS258 card with you all!... Read more →

Handmade Vintage is hot...

and making "vintage jewelry" items has never been easier! Today is my first official post as part of the Connie Crystal Design Team and I thought I would start off with a sweet "vintage" necklace. This necklace measures 26" and then it has an added 3.5" below the knot that "dangles" oh so sweetly. I used an Ornate Crystal from the bottom of the Ornate Crystal Suncatcher as my main focal. I just sort of... Read more →

Just a note...

Today is quick and simple...I just did a fun little note card for my Card Positioning Systems card this week. It's an easy sketch to whip together so I hope you have time to play with us! :) Supplies: Cardstock: Bazzill Patterned Paper - My Minds Eye Stamps: The Stamps of Life - Mum2Stamp, Type4Backgrounds Ink: Clearsnap Fluid Chalk Ink - Rouge, Black Bird, Gray Whale Buttons & ribbon: Buttons Galore & More - Retro... Read more →

Handmade Vintage Button Ring

I have got the spotlight over at Buttons Galore & More today!! Here's the link to my Handmade Vintage Button Ring. Just in case you want a little teaser... ;0) And don't forget the "Pin it to Win it Contest" that BG&M is hosting through April 27th!!! Read more →

Buttons Galore & More Fabric Blog Hop: Create a Great DIY On The Go Crayon Holder

Good morning! Well, do I have a fun little project to share with you today! :) I am part of a fabric focused blog hop hosted by Buttons Galore & More. Buttons Galore & More creates awesome matching buttons to all sorts of product and today we are focusing on this fun pirate fabric by Laura Kelly. I decided to make a fun little on the go crayon holder. Once I had sewn the entire... Read more →

Create Button Elements In Groups

A card...yes can you believe it? I am actually sharing a card today! :) I keep forgetting to blog my CPS cards for each week's sketch so for the next few days you will have a few cards to enjoy! :) This week we had a sponsor but it wasn't a product sponsor so we were all free to use whatever supplies we wanted! I love getting a "free week" because it's fun to mix,... Read more →

Buttons Galore & More Pin It to Win It Contest Starts Today!

I am sure you all have heard of a pin it to win it contest...well Buttons Galore & More is having one that starts today and goes through till the 27th of this month. There are lots of prizes and fun going on so be sure to hop on over to the BG&M Blog and get all the details! Read more →

Collective Creative Canape Blog Hop

I am part of a group of jewelry designers who have all partnered up and swapped beads with one another and we are all posting our creations today! I hope you have time to hop through and feast your eyes on everyone's fabulous creations! :) I was the hostess for this swap and since there was an odd number of people I have been delighted to have not one but TWO partners. For the first... Read more →